Picks Quotes

One cannot blame an organization that picks up an occasional black sheep, one only takes exception if it retains an accumulation of them.

Pick clothes that you really love. And wear them. And don't make anything "special." If it's being held for something "special," wear it to the market. Wear it every day!

Only the believers pick up the prizes in life.

Investors are employees you can never hire. We made sure to pick investors that thought like us.

It's a great feeling as a coach to see your athlete run well, hearing the oohs and aahs as she picks people off.

Eventually, someone is going to pick up a brick.

A man picks a wife about the same way an apple picks a farmer.

Because here's the thing about a book: when you pick up a story, you put down your own.

Pick a movement, pick a revolution and join it.

If your woman picks your ducks, and she cooks and carries her Bible... now there's the complete package of womanhood.

Too many people are buying gifts for themselves when they pick out a gift for a friend.

Marriage is nature's way of ensuring that a woman picks up some mothering experience before she has her first child.

Whenever a big white man picks up a banjo, my cheeks tighten.

You know, you pick and choose your battles.

By means of an image we are often able to hold on to our lost belongings. But it is the desperateness of losing which picks the flowers of memory, binds the bouquet.

A major celebrity is a major brand, and major brands pick very critically what other brands they're going to associate with. So an A-list celebrity usually picks an A-list brand.

Lampard picks his head up and knocks it out to the wing.

For the most part I pick movies based on the merit of the script, and the merit of the script only.

Nothing in life gets dropped without someone else having to pick it up.

How come I can pick my ears but not my nose?

The way I play guitar is very, very hard and I bloody myself incredibly without the tape. And the nails are my picks.

I'd pick fortune over fame any day.

Everyone to me has to pick a subject to talk about in music if you're going to be a writer.

I always felt that if somebody picks on you it's because they're not happy doing what they're doing.

You pick pieces of things you've experienced in life to make it real to yourself.

"He picks up his dates in a van? No wonder he‘s such a hit with the ladies." - Jace about Simon

President Obama filled out his March Madness bracket. You can tell Obama's mind is elsewhere because his top two picks were Israel and Iran.

It's not necessarily about what career you pick. It's about how you do what you do.

We pick up the pieces, Donna. Some of them are broken.

You don't pick your revolution. It picks you.

I generally think the president [Donald Trump] should get his Cabinet picks, unless they're egregiously out of the range, either ethically or intellectually out of the range of what's acceptable.

What we assert, very often can become our reality. To some degree, everybody can try to shape and control their fate. Everybody picks an identity.

And if you could make a choice, then why not pick happiness?

I always pick what I consider to be good scripts.

America picks up 73 percent of the cost of NATO. We're paying to protect them. Wouldn't it be nice if people would pay, and we could do things properly? That's got to change.

God picks us up where we are, not where we should have been

There's always a project around, but you have to pick and choose.

Quick, how do you pick up a cat?" "Buy her a drink.

Her father picks different names for her as they change locales, but he uses Miranda often, presumably because he knows how much it annoys her.

The blues will be blue, and the jealousies green, but when love picks its color it demands to be seen.

I've been trying to pick up painting but it's hard.

A good bargaine is a pick-purse. [A good bargain is a pick-purse.]

How many a thing which we cast to the ground, When others pick it up, becomes a gem!

As a writer I'm essentially just trying to impersonate a first-time reader, who picks up the story and has to decide, at every point, whether to keep going.

I believe that Thomas Jefferson said: 'If it neither breaks my leg nor picks my pocket, what difference is it to me?'

My wife Mariana is a good photographer too and, like me, she just picks up a camera and takes a picture when she sees something, rather than looking too deeply into it.

Private citizens and companies are always seen as evil and greedy, because they want to profit. But the government picks your pocket any chance it can get, but they're never called greedy.

I have resolved to pick one novel and just read it over and over again for the rest of my life, because I cannot remember anything anymore.

If I have a problem with someone I talk about them. I don't pick on their kids.

We came here to pick up chicks, not talk about dicks.